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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,249,642.28, 3,374,815.34 and 732,973.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,249,642.28, 3,374,815.34 and 732,973.16 is: 1,099,574.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,249,642.28 : 3,374,815.34 = 732,973.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,249,642.28/3,374,815.34 = 732,973.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,249,642.28x = 3,374,815.34 × 732,973.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,249,642.28x = 2,473,649,064,176.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,473,649,064,176.27/2,249,642.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,574.40

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